How to Survive a Plague

2012 film directed by David France
Movie film Q3700505
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How to Survive a Plague

Summary

How to Survive a Plague is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (508 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • How to Survive a Plague is the creator of David France[3].
  • How to Survive a Plague's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • How to Survive a Plague was directed by David France[5].
  • How to Survive a Plague's composer is recorded as Stuart D. Bogie[6].
  • How to Survive a Plague's genre is documentary film[7].
  • How to Survive a Plague's genre is biographical film[8].
  • How to Survive a Plague's genre is LGBTQ-related film[9].
  • A cast member of How to Survive a Plague was Bill Clinton[10].
  • A cast member of How to Survive a Plague was Ed Koch[11].
  • A cast member of How to Survive a Plague was George H. W. Bush[12].
  • A cast member of How to Survive a Plague was Jesse Helms[13].
  • A cast member of How to Survive a Plague was Larry Kramer[14].
  • A cast member of How to Survive a Plague was Mathilde Krim[15].
  • How to Survive a Plague was produced by Dan Cogan[16].
  • How to Survive a Plague's collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[17].
  • The original language of How to Survive a Plague was English[18].
  • How to Survive a Plague was distributed by video on demand[19].
  • How to Survive a Plague's review score is recorded as 98%[20].
  • How to Survive a Plague's review score is recorded as 8.4/10[21].
  • How to Survive a Plague's review score is recorded as 86/100[22].
  • How to Survive a Plague's color is recorded as color[23].
  • How to Survive a Plague's country of origin is recorded as United States[24].
  • How to Survive a Plague was released on January 1, 2012[25].
  • How to Survive a Plague's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[26].
  • How to Survive a Plague's official website is recorded as http://surviveaplague.com/[27].

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Authorship and Creation

How to Survive a Plague was produced by Dan Cogan[16]. It was directed by David France[5]. Cast members include Bill Clinton[10], Ed Koch[11], George H. W. Bush[12], Jesse Helms[13], Larry Kramer[14], and Mathilde Krim[15]. It is the creator of David France[3].

Publication

How to Survive a Plague was released on January 1, 2012[25]. The original language of it was English[18]. Genres include documentary film[7], biographical film[8], and LGBTQ-related film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[19].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include HIV/AIDS in New York City[28], LGBTQ rights[29], and LGBTQ movements[30].

Reception

Reviews include 98%[20], 8.4/10[21], and 86/100[22].

Why It Matters

How to Survive a Plague ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (508 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . ew.com. Retrieved . ew.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . bfi.org.uk. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . bfi.org.uk. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . bfi.org.uk. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . bfi.org.uk. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4h ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+110'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
    Nominated for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
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